Community
South Africa Big 5 Wildlife and Community

Get involved with this exciting wildlife conservation programme on a real Big 5 reserve in a stunning part of South ...
Thailand Community and Elephant Volunteers

This programme offers you the opportunity to become part of the local Thai community and gain a true understanding of ...
Nepal Community Volunteers

Choose to volunteer in Nepaland there area variety of volunteer projects you can get involved in. Make a real contribution ...
Cambodia Floating School near Angkor Wat

Help make a difference in Cambodia schools! Assist the teachers at a local Pagoda (temple) school and at a unique ...
India Himalaya Volunteer and Adventure

Based in a beautiful region of northern India, this Himalaya volunteer and India adventure program is an excellent choice if ...
Thailand Childcare Volunteers

Thailand is one of those countries that desperately need volunteers like you. You’ll find that teaching in Thailand is rewarding ...
India Goa Volunteer and Adventure

Spending time on this option is a great way to sample the essence of India all in one go. You’ll ...
Guatemala House Building Volunteers

This is undoubtedly one ofthe most rewarding projects!Not only will you make ahuge difference to the people you are working ...
Cambodia Childcare Volunteers near Angkor Wat

Choosing to be a childcare volunteer in Cambodia could be a life-changing decision, for both you and the children in ...
Thailand Building Volunteers

Your month volunteering in Thailand is a great opportunity to do something really helpful and really practical in Asia – ...
Sri Lanka Elephant and Community Volunteers

This project gives you the opportunity to help Sri Lankan Mahouts look after the elephants that they care for. As ...
Argentina Community Volunteers

As a great way to introduce you to Argentine life and the local language, you’ll be enrolled on a Spanish ...
Argentina Volunteering with Underprivileged Youth

There are many underprivileged youths in Buenos Aires who are in need of help due to economic or family reasons. ...
Tanzania Community Volunteers

Becoming a community volunteer in Tanzania is a fantastic opportunity to give something back to the local communities near Dar ...
Botswana Experience

This Botswana Experience will take you on an awe inspiring journey through Botswana and into Zambia, visiting one of Africa’s ...
Kruger to Coast Volunteer Adventure

This is a real Southern Africa adventure! Safari! Swim! Five days and a million memories in one of the continent’s ...
Kenya Medical and Community Volunteers

Volunteering abroad in Kenya is a great way to enhance your medical experience and make a huge difference with your ...
Zimbabwe Lion Rehabilitation - Victoria Falls

This programme of lion rehabilitation is a combination of two project areas; working on our lion breeding and rehabilitation programme ...
Sri Lanka Sea Turtle and Community Volunteers

Make sure you don't miss this stunning island on any visit to Asia! Working on this project will enable you ...
Peru Youth Outreach Volunteers

Become a Peru volunteer and get involved in some amazing community volunteer projects, helping to take care of some of ...
Malawi Medical Volunteers

Be a medical volunteer abroad in one of Africa’s most beautiful but deprived countries. Spend your time volunteering in many ...
Namibia Medical Internship

This medical internship in Namibia is perfect for those looking to gain valuable and rewarding experience, working in a remote ...
Costa Rica Care For Vulnerable Children

In Costa Rica a number of homes and care centres have been set up to care for the children who ...
South Africa Child Development Volunteers

This is one our most rewarding South Africa volunteer programmes which gives you the opportunity to really make a difference ...
Zambia Building and Wildlife Experience

This program gives you an exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and get your hands really dirty; help to ...
Peru Support For Disabled Children

One of the Peru volunteer opportunities available to you, is this massively rewarding project that involves helping wash, feed and ...
Uganda Community Volunteers

Dedicate your energy and skills to helping some of the world’s poorest children. Assist this community in Uganda – support ...
Malawi Sports and Community

Malawi is one of the world’s poorest countries, with over half of the population living below the poverty line and ...
Malawi Teaching Volunteers

Teach in Malawi and prepare to be creative, imaginative and flexible as you work with large groups of eager pupils. ...
Costa Rica Animal Rescue

In Costa Rica, ecotourism is a growing and fundamental part of the country's economy. Many people in Costa Rica illegally ...
South Africa Children's Hospital Volunteers

You will be Volunteering in South Africa, spending time enriching the lives of patients in a hospital dedicated to sick ...
Guatemala Community Outreach

The Guatemala Community Outreach project is one of our most successful community development programmes - a direct result of the ...
Canada Community and Wildlife Volunteers

No visit to North America would be complete without time spent in British Columbia, Canada. Its awe-inspiring scenery will take ...
Thailand Teaching Volunteers

Teach in Thailand and help Thai Children prepare for a better future by teaching them English in the rural Surin ...
Ecuador Street Children Care And Education

Teach in Ecuador as a volunteer on this programme and work in the poorest areas of Quito, helping to make ...
Ghana Childcare Volunteers

An exciting and thoroughly rewarding experience awaits you when you decide to become a childcare volunteer in Ghana. Like many ...
Ghana Teaching Volunteers

Get a real sense of achievement and become a teaching volunteer in Ghana. Many schools in Ghana are hugely underfunded ...
South Africa Sports Volunteers

Volunteering in South Africa you will be assisting with sports activities at a school in the disadvantaged community of Ocean ...
Ecuador Amazon Teaching Volunteers

This programmes offers a fantastic and unique opportunity for you to help teach English to children in several indigenous Amazon ...
India Goa Community Volunteers

Ever wanted to take a short break doing something worthwhile? Community development in India introduces you to friendly locals and ...
Ghana Community Volunteers

Travel to Ghana and volunteer in very rural areas (the true Africa). There is a wide range of project work ...
India Community Development

With community development in India you will get a chance to bring a new lease of life to the local ...
Moldova Teaching Volunteers

Help those who need it in Moldova and volunteer with children. Help provide a chance of a better life by ...
Moldova Orphanage Volunteers

Rewarding work in the eastern European country of Moldova. Care for Moldova orphanage children in a rehabilitation centre or boarding ...
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View detailsWelcome to Community
Being a volunteer abroad in a community project lets you see the world and experience the true culture of the country you visit, as well as meeting dedicated people who live their inspiration.
You can help within a community through education, conservation, caring for children and community development work.
Community volunteering projects
Real Gap has a huge number of community volunteering projects that span the globe. For example, combining development work in Swaziland with travel along the stunning Wild Coast and Garden Route to Cape Town in South Africa, and providing vital support in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro.
With a wide range of worthwhile community projects on offer you will definitley find the right trip for you. For more information just give our travel advisers a call or why not download a copy of our latest brochure...
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South Africa Big 5 Wildlife and Community
Get involved with this exciting wildlife conservation programme on a real Big 5 reserve in a stunning part of South Africa; near Port Elizabeth on the world famous Garden Route. As a South Africa wildlife volunteer, you'll be assisting in lots of different activities including game monitoring, game capture, as well as the possibility of caring for lions, elephants and even tigers in the sanctuary.*
Choose to volunteer in Nepal and there are a variety of volunteer projects you can get involved in. Make a real contribution to the lives of deprived youngsters. Or live in a Buddhist monastery.
Thailand Community and Elephant Volunteers
This programme offers you the opportunity to become part of the local Thai community and gain a true understanding of the Surin province and its’ people. The rewarding hands-on work at this elephant sanctuary in Thailand will involve helping maintain and plant crops to feed the local elephants, giving them a wash down at the river and offering support to the local communities. As a volunteer abroad in Thailand you’ll really get under the skin of local life and see Surin from the inside.
Cambodia Floating School near Angkor Wat
Help make a difference in Cambodia schools! Assist the teachers at a local Pagoda (temple) school and at a unique floating school during the week, then see the incredible temples of Angkor and so much more in your free time.
India Himalaya Volunteer and Adventure
Based in a beautiful region of northern India, this Himalaya volunteer and India adventure programme is an excellent choice if you want to make a difference to the lives of local people as well as having a real India adventure in an area that is normally forgotten by many travellers to Asia.
India Goa Volunteer and Adventure
Spending time on this option is a great way to sample the essence of India all in one go. You’ll see the pick of the best places to visit in Goa with sight-seeing excursions, a spiritual experience and trekking, combined with really important volunteer work close to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
Thailand is one of those countries that desperately need volunteers like you. You’ll find that teaching in Thailand is rewarding and much welcomed. With your level of education you’ll find that you can make an immediate impact in many places in Asia. You will be based just outside Surin, based in one of the childcare centres that provide a safe place for the children from working families. And why not go on our Thailand experience trip beforehand?
Guatemala House Building Volunteers
This is undoubtedly one of the most rewarding projects! Not only will you make a huge difference to the people you are working with, but you will see first hand in a short space of time how you have made a difference.
Cambodia Childcare Volunteers near Angkor Wat
Choosing to be a childcare volunteer in Cambodia could be a life-changing decision, for both you and the children in your care. You could really make a difference to the underprivileged children in the Siem Reap area of the country.
Your month volunteering in Thailand is a great opportunity to do something really helpful and really practical in Asia – instead of just thinking about it. You’ll be helping to build and renovate buildings and facilities in the communtiy that are in desperate need of restoration and improvement.
